Detection of SS18-SSX1/2 fusion transcripts in circulating tumor cells of patients with synovial sarcoma

Abstract A recent study on 15 patients with synovial sarcoma demonstrated very low prevalence of tumor-specific fusion transcripts in peripheral blood specimens. Our results in an independent cohort of 38 patients with synovial sarcoma support these findings. Synovial sarcoma patients could greatly...

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Main Authors: Joanna Przybyl, Matt van de Rijn, Piotr Rutkowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13000-019-0800-x